medium
5.5
CWE
772
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-17291

First published: Thu Feb 15 2018(Updated: )

Huawei AR120-S V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR1200 V200R006C10, V200R006C13, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R007C02, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR1200-S V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR150 V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R007C02, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR150-S V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR160 V200R006C10, V200R006C12, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R007C02, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR200 V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR200-S V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR2200 V200R006C10, V200R006C13, V200R006C16, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R007C02, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR2200-S V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR3200 V200R006C10, V200R006C11, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R007C02, V200R008C00, V200R008C10, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR3600 V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R008C20, AR510 V200R006C10, V200R006C12, V200R006C13, V200R006C15, V200R006C16, V200R006C17, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, DP300 V500R002C00, MAX PRESENCE V100R001C00, NetEngine16EX V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, RP200 V500R002C00, V600R006C00, SRG1300 V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R007C02, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, SRG2300 V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R007C02, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, SRG3300 V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, TE30 V100R001C02, V100R001C10, V500R002C00, V600R006C00, TE40 V500R002C00, V600R006C00, TE50 V500R002C00, V600R006C00, TE60 V100R001C01, V100R001C10, V500R002C00, V600R006C00, TP3106 V100R002C00, TP3206 V100R002C00, V100R002C10 have a memory leak vulnerability. An authenticated, local attacker may craft a specific XML file to the affected products. Due to not free the memory to parse the XML file, successful exploit will result in memory leak of the affected products.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei AR120-S=v200r006c10
Huawei AR120-S=v200r007c00
Huawei AR120-S=v200r008c20
Huawei AR120-S=v200r008c30
Huawei AR120 firmware
Huawei ar1200 firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei ar1200 firmware=v200r006c13
Huawei ar1200 firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei ar1200 firmware=v200r007c01
Huawei ar1200 firmware=v200r007c02
Huawei ar1200 firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei ar1200 firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei AR1200
Huawei ar1200-s firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei ar1200-s firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei ar1200-s firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei ar1200-s firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei ar1200-s
Huawei ar150 firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei ar150 firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei ar150 firmware=v200r007c01
Huawei ar150 firmware=v200r007c02
Huawei ar150 firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei ar150 firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei AR 150
Huawei ar150-s firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei ar150-s firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei ar150-s firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei ar150-s firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei ar150-s
Huawei AR160 Firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei AR160 Firmware=v200r006c12
Huawei AR160 Firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei AR160 Firmware=v200r007c01
Huawei AR160 Firmware=v200r007c02
Huawei AR160 Firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei AR160 Firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei AR160 Firmware
Huawei AR200 Firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei AR200 Firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei AR200 Firmware=v200r007c01
Huawei AR200 Firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei AR200 Firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei AR200
Huawei AR200-S Firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei AR200-S Firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei AR200-S Firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei AR200-S Firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei AR200-S Firmware
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r006c13
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r006c16
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r007c01
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r007c02
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei AR2200 Series Firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei AR2200-S
Huawei AR3200=v200r006c10
Huawei AR3200=v200r006c11
Huawei AR3200=v200r007c00
Huawei AR3200=v200r007c01
Huawei AR3200=v200r007c02
Huawei AR3200=v200r008c00
Huawei AR3200=v200r008c10
Huawei AR3200=v200r008c20
Huawei AR3200=v200r008c30
Huawei AR3200 firmware
Huawei AR3600 Firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei AR3600 Firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei AR3600 Firmware=v200r007c01
Huawei AR3600 Firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei AR3600 Firmware
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r006c12
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r006c13
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r006c15
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r006c16
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r006c17
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei AR510 Firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei AR510
Huawei DP300 firmware=v500r002c00
Huawei DP300 firmware
Huawei MAX PRESENCE=v100r001c00
Huawei MAX PRESENCE firmware
Huawei NetEngine 16EX firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei NetEngine 16EX firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei NetEngine 16EX firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei NetEngine 16EX firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei NetEngine 16EX
Huawei RP200=v500r002c00
Huawei RP200=v600r006c00
Huawei RP200 firmware
Huawei SRG1300 Firmware=v200r006c10
Huawei SRG1300 Firmware=v200r007c00
Huawei SRG1300 Firmware=v200r007c02
Huawei SRG1300 Firmware=v200r008c20
Huawei SRG1300 Firmware=v200r008c30
Huawei SRG1300
Huawei SRG2300=v200r006c10
Huawei SRG2300=v200r007c00
Huawei SRG2300=v200r007c02
Huawei SRG2300=v200r008c20
Huawei SRG2300=v200r008c30
Huawei SRG2300
Huawei SRG3300=v200r006c10
Huawei SRG3300=v200r007c00
Huawei SRG3300=v200r008c20
Huawei SRG3300=v200r008c30
Huawei SRG3300
Huawei TE30 Firmware=v100r001c02
Huawei TE30 Firmware=v100r001c10
Huawei TE30 Firmware=v500r002c00
Huawei TE30 Firmware=v600r006c00
Huawei TE30 Firmware
Huawei TE40=v500r002c00
Huawei TE40=v600r006c00
Huawei TE40
Huawei TE50=v500r002c00
Huawei TE50=v600r006c00
Huawei TE50 firmware
Huawei TE60 Firmware=v100r001c01
Huawei TE60 Firmware=v100r001c10
Huawei TE60 Firmware=v500r002c00
Huawei TE60 Firmware=v600r006c00
Huawei TE60 Firmware
Huawei TP3106=v100r002c00
Huawei TP3106 firmware
Huawei TP3206=v100r002c00
Huawei TP3206=v100r002c10
Huawei TP3206

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-17291?

    CVE-2017-17291 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on affected devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-17291?

    To fix CVE-2017-17291, update the affected Huawei AR120-S, AR1200, and other impacted firmware to the latest secure version.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17291?

    CVE-2017-17291 affects Huawei AR120-S firmware versions V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, and V200R008C30, among others.

  • What devices are impacted by CVE-2017-17291?

    Devices impacted by CVE-2017-17291 include Huawei AR120-S, AR1200, AR150, and several other series of Huawei networking equipment.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-17291?

    While the best resolution is to update to the latest firmware, temporarily restricting network access to the affected devices can mitigate risk until an update is applied.

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